Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre tourism and travel guide

Visit Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre: highlights and tourist information

Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre is situated in the Indre department and Centre-Loire Valley region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Chatre at 12 km and Nohant-Vic at 19 km.

Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

La Chatre

La Chatre

at 12 km (direction north-west)

La Chatre is a small town and quick to explore - before setting off...

See La Chatre guide
Nohant-Vic

Nohant-Vic

at 19 km (direction north-west)

The 18th century French manor house where George Sand lived is the main attraction...

See Nohant-Vic guide
Saint-Chartier

Saint-Chartier

at 20 km (direction north-north-west)

Take a stroll through the grounds of the castle here in the quiet town...

See Saint-Chartier guide
Culan

Culan

at 22 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cher department

The castle at Culan is one of the most interesting in the quiet Cher...

See Culan guide
 
 
Gargilesse-Dampierre

Gargilesse-Dampierre

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction west)

Gargilesse-Dampierre is a very small village, but also very pretty and in a lovely...

See Gargilesse-Dampierre guide
Argenton-sur-Creuse

Argenton-sur-Creuse

at 44 km (direction west-north-west)

There are several churches of interest here in Argenton-sur-Creuse, and a very pretty walk...

See Argenton-sur-Creuse guide
Montlucon

Montlucon

at 44 km (direction east-south-east), in the Allier department

Periods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each contributed monuments...

See Montlucon guide
Chateauroux

Chateauroux

at 46 km (direction north-west)

A little remote from the main tourist routes, Chateauroux is quite a sprawling town...

See Chateauroux guide
 
 
Herisson

Herisson

at 49 km (direction east), in the Allier department

The ruined castle and the historic centre along the banks of the Aumance river...

See Herisson guide
La Souterraine

La Souterraine

at 53 km (direction west-south-west), in the Creuse department

La Souterraine is one of those 'hard to find' traditional French towns that are...

See La Souterraine guide

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Reserve excursions near Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre

Map of places to visit near Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre

 
 

Markets in and near Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre

  • Chateaumeillant: market Friday (13km)
  • Boussac: market Thursday (19km)
  • Lignieres: market Monday (31km)
  • Gueret: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (38km)
  • Domerat: market Friday (38km)
  • Saint-Amand-Montrond: market Wednesday & Saturday (43km)
  • Argenton-sur-Creuse: market Saturday (43km)
  • Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (44km)
  • Ahun: market Wednesday (44km)
  • Chateauroux: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday all day & Friday (45km)

More information about Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre, Loire Valley

Tourist attractions near Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre, France

What to do at Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre.

Heritage sites

  • Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre collegiale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)

National Monuments

  • George Sand House (17km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint-Georges (Saint-Jeanvrin) (18km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (36km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (41km)
  • Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (43km)
  • Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du domaine de George Sand (19km)
  • Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (20km)
  • Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (22km)
  • Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (31km)
  • Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (36km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Pierres Jaumetres (25km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre is in the eastern-center of France at 46 kilometres from Chateauroux, the department capital (general information: Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre is 264 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre

Canton: Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre

Arrondissement: Châtre

Department: Indre

Region: Loire Valley

New region: Centre-Loire Valley

Postcode: 36160

Distance to Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre

from Chateauroux (prefecture): 46 km

from Paris: 264 km

from Calais: 496 km

from Nice: 512 km

from Bordeaux: 276 km

from Strasbourg: 486 km

Getting here

Most visitors fly into a Paris airport and drive from there or arrive in a cross-channel port with Le Havre and Caen about 3-4 hours distance in the car. For driving distances to Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Feusines, Lignerolles, Pouligny-Notre-Dame, Pouligny-Saint-Martin, Urciers and Vigoulant.

This page in French: Visiter Sainte-Severe-sur-Indre

 
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